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Contractor workshop operative

79 workshop operative jobs found

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Aug 19, 2026  
Workshop Operative
Job description Workshop Operative Job Title: Workshop Operative Job Location: Burnaston, Derby Pay Rate per hour: £14.55 days and £18.92 nights (NOT rotation, must be flexible to work both shifts if required) Gi Group works with British Car Auctions, based in Burnaston, DE1 9TA at the Car Plant. We are looking for Automotive Operatives / Workshop Operatives to check and alter new cars to new specs, full training provided, starting with immediate effect. Our client and your new employer offer all Workshop Operatives leading health and safety, dedicated training, and fantastic career opportunities with a nice clean and comfortable working environment. Workshop Operative Responsibilities · Completing finishing touches on the new car · Working in a nice clean environment indoors · Always adhering to standard work processes · Manual lifting car parts · Using hand tools to fit new parts · Plug in diagnostics and monitor computer processes Workshop Operative Benefits ·...
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CV-Library Derby, Derbyshire Contractor
CL
Aug 19, 2026  
Skilled Workshop Operative
Skilled Workshop Operative Are you an experienced woodworker looking for your next opportunity? Our client in Reading is seeking a skilled and reliable Workshop Operative to join their busy team manufacturing high-quality outdoor furniture and timber products. This role is ideal for someone who can work independently, use their own initiative, and produce quality work with little or no supervision. Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00–16:00 Pay Rates: * 3-day trial period paid at £12.71 per hour * Following successful completion of the trial and demonstration of the required skills and ability to work without supervision, the pay rate increases to £14.10 per hour * Overtime after 10 hours per day and all hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays are paid at £21.15 per hour What you'll do: * Manufacture and assemble high-quality outdoor furniture and timber products * Cut, shape and prepare timber and other materials * Operate workshop tools, machinery and saws safely...
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CV-Library Reading, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Aug 19, 2026  
Workshop Operative
Workshop Operative Location: Reading Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team at a leading company specializing in the creation of innovative commercial furniture and structures for the hospitality and leisure industries? We are currently seeking a Workshop Operative for our client based in Reading. This is a Temporary Ongoing position with an immediate start, offering a fantastic chance to develop your skills and grow within the company. Details: • Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 am – 16:00 pm • Pay Rate: £12.71ph + holiday allowance £19.06/h weekends Key Responsibilities: • Assemble, prepare, and build wooden products to the highest standards. • Operate various machines and tools to cut, prepare, and assemble components. • Ensure work meets quality standards, identify potential issues, and propose solutions. • Maintain a clean and safe working environment by cleaning work areas, machines, and equipment. • Report equipment or facility issues promptly. • Adhere to safety...
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CV-Library RG2, Reading, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Aug 15, 2026  
Workshop Operative - FLT required
Workshop Operative - FLT experience proof of training required.  08:30-17:00 Mon-Thurs 08:30-15:00 Friday  £13.00-£13.50 per hour (38 hours)  Overtime paid at x1.5 after 38 hours  Full Time – Temp-Perm We are looking for a reliable and hardworking 'workshop assistant' to join a busy and successful family run business based in Rugby.  Due to the nature of the products this company deals with you may get a bit grubby- this is not a pristine warehouse environment.  This is a varied role working in a small team and duties will include: ·         Receiving inbound deliveries – booking onto the system. ·         Quality checking products – inspecting damage, missing parts etc. ·         Recycle parts and sort other parts for scrap. ·         Operate the Counterbalance to: load, unload and move large stock. ·         At times you may be required to assist with deliveries using the company van (21+, no more than 6 points required for insurance) ·         Operative workshop...
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CV-Library Rugby CV23, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 15, 2026  
Workshop Operative
Workshop Operative Sevenoaks Salary - £30,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday–Friday | 07:30–16:30 Permanent | Full-Time A growing and well-established manufacturing business based in, Sevenoaks is looking to recruit a Fabricator to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, skilled workshop environment where your practical ability and attention to detail will be highly valued. The Role Working within a close-knit workshop team, you will be responsible for the fabrication and assembly of specialist components using fibreglass materials. The role is hands-on and requires precision, accuracy, and strong practical problem-solving skills. Key responsibilities include: * Measuring, marking, and cutting materials accurately * Assembling and bolting components (non-welding environment) * Working from drawings and measurements * Handling and manoeuvring heavier materials safely * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and efficiency About You We’re...
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CV-Library Sevenoaks, Kent Contractor
CL
Aug 16, 2026  
Production Operative
PRODUCTION OPERATIVE REQUIRED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE) Are you an experienced Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Vehicle Fitter, Mechanical Assembler, Joiner, Mechanical Fitter or Workshop Operative looking for a new opportunity in Telford? Join a growing specialist team and play a hands-on role in creating high-quality vehicle conversions. As a Production Operative, you'll be involved in transforming panel vans and cars into finished vehicles that meet exact customer specifications, strict quality standards, and delivery deadlines. With a structured day-shift pattern, ongoing training, and clear opportunities for progression, this role offers a rewarding route into a specialist and growing industry. Based in the Stafford Park area of Telford. This role offers a starting pay rate of £13.00 per hour, rising to £13.50 per hour once fully trained. Working hours are 7:30am–4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 6:00am–12:00pm on Friday, giving a 39-hour working...
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CV-Library Telford, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 16, 2026  
Assembly Operative
Role: Assembly Operative Location: Newmarket (outskirts) Pay: Starting at £13.75, rising to £14.25 p/hour after probation Contract: Temporary ongoing (potential for permanent contract) All applicants must have access to their own vehicle to commute to this site Join the team as an Assembly Operative and help create precision-built components. You'll be cutting materials, soldering, and using a variety of tools to assemble high-quality parts, contributing to a fast-paced and supportive production environment. Assembly Operative Duties: Assembling various products used in MOD Soldering and cutting components to specification Using hand and power tools safely and effectively Following work instructions and technical drawings (training provided) Maintaining a clean and organised workstation Collaborating with a supportive team in a workshop environment Who are we looking for? A willingness to learn and a positive, proactive attitude Must drive and have access to your own vehicle...
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CV-Library Newmarket, Suffolk Contractor
CL
Aug 16, 2026  
Trainee Plater
Are you looking for a career in Engineering but haven't been able to find that opportunity yet? If you have studied Engineering at University or College and want to use your education in the workplace this is the job for you!   My client is looking for a keen and driven Trainee Plating Operative to join their busy manufacturing department on a temporary to permanent bases during a period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to join an ever growing business and put their education into practice.  Requirements needed for this Trainee Plating Operative Role: Qualifications within Engineering or Mechanics at college or university level would be advantageous but not essential  Possess excellent attention to detail and a meticulous way of thinking  Previous experience within a facotry or workshop setting would be advantageous but not essential This Trainee Plating Operativerole will include: Working from technical drawings Operating various machinery Full...
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CV-Library Poole, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 15, 2026  
Production Operative
Our well-established manufacturing client is seeking production operatives to join their team on the workshop floor.   Job Title: Production Operative Pay: £13.50 per hour Job Type: Full Time; Temporary Ongoing Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm; Friday 7:30am - 2pm Location: Holsworthy   Responsibilities of the Production Operative: Assemble sheet metal components Knock off/shake off edges and machined (bent, cut or pressed Load materials into the machine and adjust to ensure accurate cutting and forming Monitor the machine during operation to detect malfunctions and make necessary adjustments Lift, move and carry safely large and heavy pieces of metal May be trained to operate a punch or press machines to cut, shape, and form metal Adhere to manual handling and health and safety regulations Requirements of the Production Operative: Experience in a factory environment (metal works experience is advantageous Performing quality checks on finished...
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CV-Library Holsworthy EX22, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 15, 2026  
Production Operative Nights
Our well-established manufacturing client is seeking production operatives to join their team on the workshop floor.   Job Title: Production Operative Pay: £15.50 per hour Job Type: Full Time; Temporary Ongoing Hours: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm - 3:00am Location: Holsworthy   Responsibilities of the Production Operative: Assemble sheet metal components Knock off/shake off edges and machined (bent, cut or pressed Load materials into the machine and adjust to ensure accurate cutting and forming Monitor the machine during operation to detect malfunctions and make necessary adjustments Lift, move and carry safely large and heavy pieces of metal May be trained to operate a punch or press machines to cut, shape, and form metal Adhere to manual handling and health and safety regulations Requirements of the Production Operative: Experience in a factory environment (metal works experience is advantageous Performing quality checks on finished products Maintaining a...
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CV-Library Holsworthy EX22, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 15, 2026  
Yard Labourer
Yard Labourer - to start ASAP paying £12.71 per hour plus overtime, based in Warmley, Bristol - 40 hrs per week, Mon to Fri - 28 days holiday, Pension, Parking. Are you looking for ongoing work to start immediately and enjoy working in a yard environment? We are recruiting a Yard Labourer for our successful manufacturing client based in Warmley, Bristol - due to ongoing growth and a healthy order book, they are now looking expand their team. Reporting to the Workshop Manager, you will be working as part of a small team prepping materials for the shop floor. Duties of the Yard Labourer / General Operative will include Cleaning and hosing down products Prepping materials and supplying to shop floor Keeping stock tidy and in a orderly system General yard duties This would suit someone who has worked in a production, engineering or construction environment and enjoys working outdoors. In addition a forklift licence or previous experience would be ideal, but is not essential....
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CV-Library Bristol, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 15, 2026  
Power Tool Operative
Power Tool Operative Location: Wigan Hours: Rotating shifts 6:00am-2:00pm / 2:00pm-10:00pm Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday (weekend work available) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and develop your skills within a growing company? We are currently recruiting for a Power Tool Operative to join our client's team in Wigan on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a hands-on role involving the repair, refurbishment and maintenance of products using a range of power and hand tools. Previous experience using power tools is beneficial but not essential. We're looking for candidates who are practical, eager to learn and have a good understanding of tools and how they are used. Responsibilities Carry out repairs, refurbishment and maintenance of products using a variety of hand and power tools. Diagnose basic faults and identify parts that require repair or replacement. Follow work...
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CV-Library Wigan, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Aug 15, 2026  
Facilities Maintenance Coordinator
Facilities Maintenance Coordinator WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temporary to permanent opportunity £30,000 per annum (equivalent hourly rate whilst temporary) Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Typical hours between 7:00am/8:00am and 4:00pm Immediate start available Opportunity to join a growing engineering business with long-term career prospects Varied role offering a mix of facilities maintenance and stores support THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Coordinator to join a well-established engineering business based in Blyth. This is a varied, hands-on position that will see you supporting the day-to-day running of a busy assembly facility. Working closely with the Site Coordinator and Stores Coordinator, you will help ensure the site remains safe, organised and operating efficiently. The role would suit someone with strong general maintenance experience who enjoys problem solving, takes pride in maintaining high standards...
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CV-Library Blyth, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 13, 2026  
Assembler / Electronics Assembly Operative
Are you an experienced Assembler with electronics assembly skills and exceptional attention to detail Workshop Recruitment is recruiting for an Assembler / Electronics Assembly Operative to join a growing electronics manufacturing business in the Portsmouth area. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assembler who enjoys precision work and wants to become part of a supportive team producing high-quality electronic products. Key Responsibilities Assemble electronic components and products to a high standard. Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions and technical specifications. Carry out PCB and electronic assembly tasks accurately. Perform visual quality inspections to ensure products meet required standards. Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area. Follow company procedures and quality processes at all times. Support continuous improvement within the assembly process. Skills & Knowledge Required Previous experience as an Assembler within...
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CV-Library Portsmouth, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 13, 2026  
Tree Nursery Operative
Your new company You will be working for a Government agency who look after Scotland's national forests and land, totalling 650,000 hectares. Due to a project being signed off, they are looking for multiple operatives to work as part of their 30-person team on site for a 6-month contract in the Elgin area. Your new role You will be undertaking the following duties on site: Manual handling of trees, moving the trees into a state-of-the-art greenhouse to ensure survival over the winter months. Working outdoors in challenging all weather conditions Working on pest & disease monitoring, irrigation and spraying operations as directed by the supervisors. Comfortable working as part of a team and individually as the role dictates. Sorting and packing trees inside the workshop as directed by the team leaders.What you'll need to succeed You will need to be physically fit and ideally used to working outdoors, either in a similar environment or from another industry. Due to the...
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CV-Library Elgin, Moray Contractor
CL
Aug 12, 2026  
General Operative
Role: General Operative Location: Buntingford Hours:  1pm till 10pm Monday - Friday Salary: £13.50ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a General Operative to join our clients successful team. Duties of a General Operative: Assembly of parts / racking  Warehouse / Workshop duties Goods in/out - manual labour and lifting Able to work within different departments Heavy lifting Use of hand and power tools What we would like from you: Strong hand tool & Assembly experience Warehouse experience Comfortable heavy lifting If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. WGCTEMPS By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will...
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CV-Library Buntingford, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 19, 2026  
Maintenance Electrician
Looking for a maintenance electrician to join the facilities maintenance team in Glasgow. Location: Stobhill Hospital, G21 3UW Hours: 8 AM to 4.30 PM Salary: £23/hour PAYE (£47,840) Job type: TEMP to PERM RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across systems including generators, emergency lighting, fire alarms, AHUs, water systems, medical gas, and pressure systems Respond to breakdowns within SLA timescales to avoid penalties and service failures Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements to support Permits-to-Work Complete work sheets, test certificates, and task assessments (electronic and paper) Train towards and undertake Appointed Person (AP) roles - Electrical and Low Voltage Participate in an on-call rota for 24/7 cover Work overtime as needed for installations, improvements, and emergency repairs Travel to other sites on an ad-hoc basis as required Work collaboratively with colleagues and contractors; maintain tools/workshop...
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CV-Library Glasgow, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 19, 2026  
Fleet/Lease Administrator
Fleet / Lease Administrator (Automotive) Southampton £14.45 - £18.45per hour (Inside IR35 / Umbrella Company) 3 Month Contract (+ Extension or T2P) Monday - Friday / Days (37.5hours per week) Are you a Fleet Administrator with a full UK driving licence and prior experience working with MS Excel, looking for your next immediately available, days based, long term contract role? My client is one of the UK's leading companies that specialise in Servicing, Repair & Maintenance work of Ambulances & Blue Light Vehicles. Based in Southampton, this organisation works to ensure that all emergency vehicles in the Hampshire & surrounding counties are operating at the highest level. In this role you will be working as a Fleet / Lease Administrator where you will be supporting the Fleet Operating Lease Manager in analysing and reporting on fleet operating lease information collated from its fleet management system and workshops, ensuring the incorporation of new lease...
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CV-Library Southampton, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Aug 19, 2026  
Semi Skilled Operative
Pertemps are looking to hire multiple production staff for our customer in Gainsborough. Due to grow, our customer would like to add to their already successful manufacturing team. As a Semi-Skilled Operative, you’ll play a vital role in turning raw materials into finished products that meet the high-quality standards our customers expect. Shifts: There are 2 shifts you can choose from, you will NOT rotate. AM Shift - Monday to Friday – 06:00 to 14:30 PM Shift - Monday to Thursday – 14:30 to 01:00Pay: AM Shift - £13.15ph. Overtime, £19.73ph (Mon to Sat) & £26.30ph (Sun) PM Shift - £15.00ph. Overtime, £19.73ph (Mon to Sat) & £26.30ph (Sun)This is a varied role, where you’ll gain hands-on experience in multiple areas of production, including: Incoming Goods Laser Operations Machine Operations Stores Assembly and Packing Despatch Duties: Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas. Generate and maintain all relevant documentation. Work to customer...
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CV-Library Gainsborough DN21, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 19, 2026  
HGV Class 1 Driver
Class 1 (HGV Class 1) Drivers Wanted Locations: Retford/Doncaster We're currently looking for several reliable Class 1 drivers to join our team following the growing operation of our long standing client in Doncaster and Wakefield. If you're on the search for regular weekday work, consistent hours, and straightforward deliveries, this could be the role for you. The Job Monday to Friday work Occasional weekend overtime available Mainly day shifts, with some night shifts available Usually around 50 hours per week consistently RDC deliveries to well known customers Curtain-side trailers Simply open the curtains at delivery – the forklift driver unloads the vehicle Sweep out the trailer every few drops – very little manual work involved What We're Looking For Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) licence Driver CPC Digital Tachograph Card Reliable and professional attitude Committed to the role Minimum 6 points for minor offences This is a great opportunity to join a busy and supportive...
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CV-Library Worksop, UK Contractor
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